Bike frames are simple on the surface, but can quickly become complicated if you want to fabricate one yourself. Brazing and welding tend to be less common skills than knowing how to bolt things ...

After some time, road bikes may look a little worse for wear and the value in them may be hard to see, however, by following ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What if you could learn to build your own custom bike frame from scratch? In 2026, Portland, Oregon, will become home to Firsthand ...

Some University of Iowa students work on plain metal frames and transform them into colorful and unique bikes every semester. The course, which melds engineering and art, has a long waitlist of ...

Specialized says the saved grams can create more freedom to choose faster components elsewhere.

Boom Boom Bike Room owners Erin and Alex Guereña don’t want to just build you a bike. They want to build you your bike. The first step of the process? Make a playlist. “We ask for the playlist to get ...

If you keep your carbon frame well maintained, you can expect it to last for years. Carbon fibre is relatively inert, so it ...

Despite Portland’s much-lauded bicycle culture, the local bike manufacturing industry faces many challenges. Frame builders, many of whom studied at the United Bicycle Institute of Ashland (the only ...